Galactus in the MCU & Kevin Feige’s Hats | Weekly News Episode 234

This week on Superhero Slate, Chris & Mike count the number of hats Kevin Feige might own, we speculate if the Star Wars Sith Troopers are related to Emperor Palpatine, the Zack Snyder cut might exist, and more! 

News

• Avengers: Endgame (12:35)
  • Digital release available now
    • The HD memes
  • Most expensive shot in film
  • Spider-Gwen easter egg
  • Kevin Feige owns dozens of hats.
• Eternals (18:05)
  • Angelina Jolie training for film
    • “Give the MCU the Thena they deserve” (Azura)
• Thor: Love and Thunder (23:00)
  • Natalie Portman using The Mighty Thor from Jason Aaron as material
• Marvel Cinematic Universe (24:55)
  • Marvel Studios looking to introduce Galactus and Tyrant
    • Tyrant was a Galactus creation who went rogue
    • Could be first Herald and hold off on Silver Surfer
• Runaways & Cloak and Dagger (29:10)
  • Crossover will happen in season 3 of Runaways
  • Agents of SHIELD & Agent Carter crossover?
• D23 (33:30)
  • Disney+ first look showcase
  • August 24 - Marvel Studios sneak peeks
• Star Wars (38:35)
  • Are Sith Troopers tied to Emperor Palpatine?
• Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (45:15)
  • Phil Lord & Chris Miller have signed a first-look deal with Universal
  • Develop comedy and drama features based on original content, existing IP, and other media
  • Emphasis on fresh voices and new talent
• Venom (48:14)
  • Tom Hardy seemingly confirms Andy Serkis
• Justice League (50:15)
  • Kevin Smith confirms a Snyder Cut
  • Not a finished movie, mostly pre-viz and green screen
• New Gods (52:55)
  • DuVernay confirms both Darkseid and the Furies will appear in reddit AMA
• The CW (56:40)
  • Crisis on Infinite Earths
    • Kevin Conroywill portray Bruce Wayne from the future in the five-part Crisis on Infinite Earths Crossover
  • First time Black Lightning characters will appear in Arrow-verse shows
  • Starts Sunday, December 8, 2019
• The Walking Dead (1:01:10)
  • New spinoff series has more syfy element

Plugs (1:05:45)

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